Intro & break:

Dm-ddim-f-c

Dm-ddim-f-c

Dm-ddim-f-c

G



Dm-g-dm-g



Dmyou come across ddim the f james river c

Dm a-for a ddim needle, and a f spoon c

Dm but would you ddim come across the f james river c

To be my woman again g

To be my woman again



Dm-g-dm-g



You come across the old lee bridge

A-for a dollar fifty in change

But would you come across the james river

For this heart of gold?

For this heart of gold?



Dm-g-dm-g



Break



Dm-g-dm-g



You go to work for ms. kitty

For a decent rate of pay

But would you come across the james river

To be my woman again?

To be my woman again?



Break



Dm-g-dm-g



You keep a pistol in your left boot

A brush and comb in your purse

But would you come across the james river

To be my woman again?

To be my woman again?



Ending:

Dm-g-dm-g-dm